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Carcavelos

City in Lisbon, Portugal

Overview

Carcavelos is a coastal town in the Lisbon region, famous for its long sandy beach, lively atmosphere, and proximity to Lisbon city center. It blends traditional Portuguese charm with modern developments, making it a favorite for families, surfers, and students. The local community is friendly and welcoming, offering a laid-back lifestyle with plenty of amenities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Lisbon
Population
20,366
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
38.69°, -9.32°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost
$2,078
Local Cost
$1,390
Local Income
$1,250
Cashless
72
English
80
Temperature
16.5°C
Summer Avg
19.8°C
Winter Avg
13.1°C
Record High
33.1°C
Record Low
2.8°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
541 mm
Internet Speed
267 Mbps
Upload
116 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
CAT
Distance
5 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 92 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.

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